AN INTERESTING AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE AFRICAN COMMEMORATIVE DRINKING VESSEL. Ethnographica - African tribal art - Auctionet

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4699972. AN INTERESTING AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE AFRICAN COMMEMORATIVE DRINKING VESSEL.

AN INTERESTING AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE AFRICAN COMMEMORATIVE DRINKING VESSEL.

4699972. AN INTERESTING AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE AFRICAN COMMEMORATIVE DRINKING VESSEL.

Description

An unusual African commemorative object modelled in red clay, in two parts. The base with a life sized hand on circular platform, the hand supporting a single stemmed, triple cup on each of which are scratched inscriptions; “1875 East Griqualand”, “1885 Tembuland”, “1894 Bondoland”. Inscription on the base “From Chief J George Moshesh” continued on hand, “To HE Lord Buxtom”. Overall 23 cm high, 17 cm wide.

Condition

Old repairs with staples, damage in places. Collection number to the base.

Theme

African & Other Tribal Artefacts from the Rodney Alcock Collection Part 1

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4699972. AN INTERESTING AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE AFRICAN COMMEMORATIVE DRINKING VESSEL.

Description

An unusual African commemorative object modelled in red clay, in two parts. The base with a life sized hand on circular platform, the hand supporting a single stemmed, triple cup on each of which are scratched inscriptions; “1875 East Griqualand”, “1885 Tembuland”, “1894 Bondoland”. Inscription on the base “From Chief J George Moshesh” continued on hand, “To HE Lord Buxtom”. Overall 23 cm high, 17 cm wide.

Condition

Old repairs with staples, damage in places. Collection number to the base.

Theme

African & Other Tribal Artefacts from the Rodney Alcock Collection Part 1

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